Active · per the CBE, 29 October 2026
Pidpa logo

Pidpa

BE0204908936

Rechtspersoon Opdrachthoudende vereniging (Vlaams Gewest) 20 establishments

Pidpa is a water company in Grobbendonk. Opdrachthoudende vereniging (Vlaams Gewest), started on 1 January 1968, 20 establishments.

Vierselse baan 5, 2280 Grobbendonk pidpa.be

Behind the company: Hans De Groof, Katrien Somers, Guy Echelpoels, Kris Gebruers+12.

Active for

58 year, 9 months

Warning lights

Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.

  • Tight liquidity NBB

    Cash and receivables cover 40 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.

  • Figures corrected NBB

    Corrected annual account filed for 2023.

Financials

Financial year 2025

Pidpa from Grobbendonk, company number BE0204908936, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 31.3 million after tax. For that financial year Pidpa recorded revenue of € 402.7 million and equity of € 859.3 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -20.4 million to € 31.3 million. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 2, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 859.3 million

▲ 5% vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Growing

€ 31.3 million

▲ still € 20.4 million loss in 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 14.8 million

▲ 214% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Growing

Stays in the company

No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 374.6 million.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

715.6

▲ 3.1 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 86.2 million

▲ 4% vs 2024

€ 120,500 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 3.2 million

▼ 11% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 32 years to go

€ 471.8 million

▲ 14% vs 2024

€ 12 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 32 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 49.5 million

▲ 4% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 71 days on average.

Taxes and wages

€ 10.7 million

▲ 7% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
2022202320242025Change 2024 → 2025
Revenue € 287,349,534 € 300,322,000 € 315,056,973 € 402,730,385 ▲ 28%
Profit after taxes € 12,744,160 € 660,671 € -20,391,716 € 31,321,123 ▲ € 51.7 million
Equity € 809,099,862 € 817,756,883 € 817,210,893 € 859,347,279 ▲ 5%
Total debts € 372,566,498 € 477,203,920 € 537,973,227 € 616,092,623 ▲ 15%
Cash € 7,466,085 € 5,350,364 € 4,725,736 € 14,823,521 ▲ 214%
Land & buildings € 44,702,420 € 44,955,032 € 49,559,908 € 63,588,199 ▲ 28%
Retained profit € 335,481,302 € 344,356,237 € 333,412,079 € 374,627,241 ▲ 12%
Bank debt € 265,957,422 € 359,543,497 € 415,457,425 € 471,797,248 ▲ 14%
Balance sheet total € 1,289,632,636 € 1,403,256,844 € 1,468,732,529 € 1,594,848,019 ▲ 9%
Employees (FTE) 715.4 704.2 712.5 715.6 ▲ 3.1

Key figures of Pidpa, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.

What happened to Pidpa?

What happened at Pidpa in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

  • New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 31.3 million. Source: NBB ↗
  • Hans De Groof became a director. NBB
  • Katrien Somers became a director. NBB
  • Guy Echelpoels became a director. NBB
  • Kris Verbeeck became a director. NBB
  • Peter Hannes became a director. NBB
  • Danny Van de Velde became a director. NBB
  • Inge Bruynooghe became a director. NBB

In short

From € 12.7 million profit in 2022 to € 31.3 million profit in 2025.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 31.3 million profit.

Pays suppliers within 71 days on average.

Management

Water-Link 11.4%

The stake of Water-Link comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

Pidpa

Behind Pidpa are Hans De Groof, Katrien Somers, Guy Echelpoels, Kris Gebruers, Kris Verbeeck and Peter Hannes. The shares are held by Water-Link (11.4%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Hans De Groof

Director

Also active at: vzw EVA Jeugd en Sport Mol

since 2025

Katrien Somers

Director

Also active at: Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Essen

since 2025

Guy Echelpoels

Director

Also active at: BEST 2 INVEST, P*UUR PRO, PFB

since 2025

Kris Gebruers

Director

Peter Hannes

Director

Also active at: Autonoom gemeentebedrijf Oud-Turnhout

since 2025

Danny Van de Velde

Director

Also active at: Projectvereniging erfgoed Voorkempen, Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Zoersel

since 2025

Inge Bruynooghe

Director

Also active at: MIKO, GHEYS BEHEER, Ergotrics, MARTHA1996, ERFGOED NOORDERKEMPEN

since 2025

David Geerts

Director

since 2025

Jeroen De Jonghe

Director

Also active at: OKAPI, Autonoom gemeentebedrijf Willebroek

since 2025

Nathalie Obbers

Director

since 2025

Sven Deckers

Bestuurder met raadgevende stem

Also active at: FLUVIUS Antwerpen

Kathleen Helsen

Director

Also active at: TRIVIDEND - PARTICIPATIEFONDS VOOR DE PROVINCIE ANTWERPEN

since 2025

Ingrid Meulders

Director

Also active at: IGEAN dienstverlening, FLUVIUS Antwerpen, IGEAN-milieu en veiligheid

since 2025

Lukas Jacobs

Director

Also active at: Autonoom gemeentebedrijf Kalmthout

since 2025

Shareholders

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Vierselse baan 5

2280 Grobbendonk

2.148.282.853

Desguinlei 246

2018 Antwerpen

Active since 1 January 1968

2.159.171.302

Miksebaan 295

2930 Brasschaat

Active since 1 January 1968

2.159.171.597

Vierselse baan 3

2280 Grobbendonk

Active since 1 January 1968

2.159.172.191

Kinschotsebaan 11

2360 Oud-Turnhout

Active since 1 January 1968

2.159.172.290

Smallerijt 12

2260 Westerlo

Active since 1 January 1968

2.159.172.488

Haanheuvel(HRT) 7

2200 Herentals

Active since 1 September 2002

2.352.217.831

Beukenbergsveld 6

2491 Balen

Active since 1 January 2022

2.352.218.128

Huybergsebaan 171

2910 Essen

Active since 1 January 2022

2.352.218.326

Haanheuvel(HRT) 3

2200 Herentals

Active since 1 January 2022

2.352.218.524

Loenhoutseweg 46

2320 Hoogstraten

Active since 1 January 2022

2.352.218.821

Middelbeeklaan 35

2950 Kapellen

Active since 1 January 2022

2.352.219.019

Steenweg op Hoogstraten 201

2330 Merksplas

Active since 1 January 2022

2.352.219.316

Diepestraat 90

2400 Mol

Active since 1 January 2022

2.352.219.514

Steenweg op Wortel Z/N box B

2330 Merksplas

Active since 1 January 2022

2.354.388.156

Turnhoutsebaan 171 box 11-12

2480 Dessel

Active since 1 January 2022

2.354.388.255

Industriepark 13D

2220 Heist-op-den-Berg

Active since 1 January 2022

2.354.388.552

Dombergstraat zn

2300 Turnhout

Active since 1 January 2022

2.354.388.651

Van Leriuslaan 229

2850 Boom

Active since 1 January 2022

2.354.388.948

Theo Coertjenslaan 14

2960 Brecht

Active since 1 January 2022

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Website

Technologies

DrupalFont AwesomeGoogle FontsNginxPWA

Hosting & Email

Email provider

Self-hosted

Hosting

GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM - Google LLC, US

Website info

HTTPS Ja
Languages NL
Copyright 2026

Features

Blog Jobs Contact page

Security

✓ HTTPS
✗ SPF
✓ DMARC

Details

Company number
0204.908.936
VAT number
BE 0204.908.936
Registered office
Vierselse baan 5, 2280 Grobbendonk
Names & denominations
Pidpa
Enterprise type
Rechtspersoon
Legal form
Opdrachthoudende vereniging (Vlaams Gewest)
Legal situation
Normale toestand
Start date
1 January 1968
Peppol
Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
Contact
pidpa.be
Activities · NACE

Winning, behandeling en distributie van water

Winning, zuivering en distributie van water

Frequently asked questions

What does Pidpa do?
Pidpa is a water company in Grobbendonk. Opdrachthoudende vereniging (Vlaams Gewest), started on 1 January 1968, 20 establishments.
What is the address of Pidpa?
The registered office of Pidpa is located at Vierselse baan 5, 2280 Grobbendonk.
Is Pidpa still active?
Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) Pidpa is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 1 January 1968.
Is Pidpa registered on Peppol?
Yes, Pidpa is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0204908936.
What is the enterprise number of Pidpa?
The enterprise number of Pidpa is BE0204908936.
When was Pidpa founded?
Pidpa was founded on 1 January 1968.